INTC slips into New Year holiday as Nvidia stake, earnings loom
NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 19:32 ET — Market closed.
- Intel shares last closed down 1.1% at $36.90, as U.S. stocks ended 2025 lower in thin holiday trading. StockAnalysis
- Intel finished 2025 up about 84%, placing it among the S&P 500’s top gainers for the year, MarketWatch data showed. MarketWatch
- Traders continue to digest Nvidia’s $5 billion equity purchase disclosed in a recent filing. Reuters
Intel shares ended the last U.S. session down 1.1% at $36.90, as Wall Street slipped in the final trading day of 2025. U.S. markets were closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day and reopen on Friday, Jan. 2. StockAnalysis
The pullback matters because Intel heads into 2026 after a sharp rebound that has raised expectations for its turnaround….




